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Jay Adler

Jay Adler

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Jay Adler (September 26, 1896 – September 23, 1978) was an American actor in theater, television, and film.

Born in New York City, he was the eldest son of actors Jacob and Sara Adler, and the brother of five actor siblings, including stage actor Luther and drama coach Stella. The Adlers were a Jewish-American acting dynasty in New York City's Yiddish Theater District and they played a significant role in theater from the late 19th century to the 1950s.

Born

Sep 25, 1896

New York City, New York, USA

Died

Sep 23, 1978

Known For

Acting

Movies

46 acting

0 crew

Popularity

0.5

Known For

The Killing
The Killing
1956 • as Leo the Loanshark
★ 7.6
Sweet Smell of Success
Sweet Smell of Success
1957 • as Manny Davis (uncredited)
★ 7.6
Lust for Life
Lust for Life
1956 • as Waiter
★ 7.2
The Bad and the Beautiful
The Bad and the Beautiful
1952 • as Mr. Z (uncredited)
★ 7.3
The Brothers Karamazov
The Brothers Karamazov
1958 • as Pawnbroker
★ 6.5
Love Me or Leave Me
Love Me or Leave Me
1955 • as Orry
★ 6.8
Grave of the Vampire
Grave of the Vampire
1972 • as Zach
★ 5.5
Curse of the Undead
Curse of the Undead
1959 • as Bartender
★ 5.6
Man with the Gun
Man with the Gun
1955 • as Cal (uncredited)
★ 6.1
The Big Combo
The Big Combo
1955 • as Detective Sam Hill
★ 7.0
Down Three Dark Streets
Down Three Dark Streets
1954 • as Uncle Max - aka Charles Martell
★ 5.8
Crime of Passion
Crime of Passion
1956 • as Mr. Nalence
★ 6.1
Macon County Line
Macon County Line
1974 • as Impound Yard Man
★ 5.9
The Family Jewels
The Family Jewels
1965 • as Attorney
★ 6.5
Seven Guns to Mesa
Seven Guns to Mesa
1958 • as Ben Avery
★ 6.7
All the Fine Young Cannibals
All the Fine Young Cannibals
1960 • as Sammy Trist (uncredited)
★ 5.9
99 River Street
99 River Street
1953 • as Christopher
★ 6.8
Saddle the Wind
Saddle the Wind
1958 • as Hank (uncredited)
★ 6.7
Vice Squad
Vice Squad
1953 • as Frankie Pierce
★ 6.1
Scandal Sheet
Scandal Sheet
1952 • as Bailey (uncredited)
★ 7.0
Three Secrets
Three Secrets
1950 • as Editor (uncredited)
★ 6.5
Illegal
Illegal
1955 • as Joseph Carter
★ 6.5
The Turning Point
The Turning Point
1952 • as Sammy Lester (uncredited)
★ 6.2
The Catered Affair
The Catered Affair
1956 • as Sam Leiter
★ 7.2
Dreamboat
Dreamboat
1952 • as Desk Clerk (uncredited)
★ 6.1
The Story on Page One
The Story on Page One
1959 • as Lauber (uncredited)
★ 5.1
Who's Got the Action?
Who's Got the Action?
1962 • as Motorist
★ 5.2
The Juggler
The Juggler
1953 • as Papa Sander - Susy's Father (uncredited)
★ 6.7
Cry Danger
Cry Danger
1951 • as Williams
★ 6.7
Penrod and His Twin Brother
Penrod and His Twin Brother
1938 • as Johnson
★ 6.0
Assignment: Paris
Assignment: Paris
1952 • as Henry (uncredited)
★ 5.9
The Long Wait
The Long Wait
1954 • as Joe the Bellhop
★ 5.9
Murder Is My Beat
Murder Is My Beat
1955 • as Bartender Louie
★ 6.0
The Yin and the Yang of Mr. Go
★ 4.9
The Lawbreakers
The Lawbreakers
1961 • as Abe Hirsch
★ 6.4
The Underworld Story
The Underworld Story
1950 • as Munsey's Assistant (uncredited)
★ 6.3
The Saint in New York
The Saint in New York
1938 • as Eddie (Uncredited)
★ 6.5
My Six Convicts
My Six Convicts
1952 • as Steve Kopac
★ 6.5
Hell on Devil's Island
Hell on Devil's Island
1957 • as Toto
★ 7.5
Bummer
Bummer
1973 • as Sid Rosen
★ 3.5
No Time to Marry
No Time to Marry
1938 • as Hess
★ 7.0
Murder in Soho
Murder in Soho
1939 • as Drunk with two girls
★ 6.0
Belle Sommers
★ 9.0
Runaway Daughters
Runaway Daughters
1956 • as Mr. Rubeck
★ 4.2
He's Alive
He's Alive
1963 • as Gibbons